Hurun Research Institute recently released the "2022 Global Rich List", according to the analysis, although the Russian-Ukrainian war and the new crown pneumonia epidemic on the economy, but the number of global billion-dollar entrepreneurs hit a new record high of 153 new billion-dollar entrepreneurs, the equivalent of three per week, totaling 3,381 people.
This wealth calculation is as of January 14, 2022, with 1,133 billion-dollar entrepreneurs in China. China reigns as number one with 1,133 billion-dollar entrepreneurs, 75 more than last year. This includes a number of entrepreneurs in the petroleum and petrochemical sector on the list, so let's take a look at which companies these billionaires come from.
NO.1 Mr. and Mrs. Chen Jianhua and Fan Hongwei
Wealth: 170 billion
Company: Hengli Group
Global Ranking: 48
From buying a textile factory on the verge of closure to building the world's top petrochemical giant, Chen Jianhua and Fan Hongwei, a couple who started with nothing, topped the list of China's petroleum and petrochemical tycoons this year with a fortune of 170 billion.
Hengli Group, founded in 1994, has developed into an international enterprise with the development of the whole industry chain of oil refining, petrochemicals, polyester new materials and textiles. In the oil refining segment, Hengli's 20 million tons/year refining and chemical integration project is the first major private refining and chemical project listed in the State Council's documents, and a strategic project for the new round of Northeast China's revitalization.
NO.2 Li Shui Rong
Wealth: 95 billion
Enterprise: Rongsheng Holdings
Global Ranking: 132
The first time I saw the company, I saw the company in the world. p> Carpenters save the first bucket of gold, 200,000 start-up business cloth factory, from the textile all the way to the upper reaches of chemical fibers, oil refining, to create a dragon industry chain, Li Shui Rong's struggle to accurately grasp the development of several important industry opportunities.
Zhejiang Rongsheng Holding Group has petrochemical, real estate, financial investment and other industries, and has Rongsheng petrochemicals, Ningbo United and other listed companies, under the Zhe Petrochemical in Zhoushan green petrochemical base investment in the construction of the "40 million tons / year refining and chemical integration project (Phase II)," has been put into full production.
NO.3 Wang Yuliao and Zhao Baoju
Wealth: 75 billion
Company: Xinao
Global Ranking: 194
The company has been in the business for a long time, but it has been in the business for a long time. > Having gone through several entrepreneurial endeavors and having started out by selling gas cans, Wang Yuliao found a way to grow his wealth in the energy industry. Starting with city gas, Xinao has gradually covered the whole scenario of natural gas industry, including distribution, trade, transmission and storage, production, and engineering intelligence, etc. It owns 4 listed companies, including Xinao Energy, Xinao Corporation, New Wisdom Cognition, and Tibet Tourism, and it is the leading private gas company in China. NO.4 Miao Hangen Wealth: 42 billion Enterprise: Sheng Hong Global Ranking: 458 In 1992, at the age of 27, Miao Hangen was the director of the printing and dyeing factory in Shenghong Village, Wujiang. From the textile industry to the upper reaches of the industrial chain, its entrepreneurial footsteps all the way through the printing and dyeing, chemical fibers and petroleum refining, a small village-run factory into a refining giant. Sheng Hong Group has a listed company, Dongfang Sheng Hong, the group under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, Lianyungang, Suqian three major industrial bases, business around the world, the layout of the construction of 16 million tons / year refining and chemical integration of major projects. NO.5 Sun Guangxin Wealth: 35.5 billion Company: Guanghui Global Ranking: 582 The richest man in Xinjiang. The richest man in Xinjiang and the creator of the "Western Myth", Sun Guangxin's Guanghui Group was founded in 1989 and now owns four listed companies, namely, Guanghui Energy, Guanghui Automobile, Guanghui Baoxin, and Guanghui Logistics. Among them, the Guanghui Energy is the only private enterprise that owns three kinds of resources at the same time: gas, coal and oil. It has now formed four business segments: natural gas liquefaction, coal mining, coal chemical conversion, and oil and gas exploration and development, and has set up the upstream coal mining, oil and gas exploration and production, the midstream clean conversion and high efficiency utilization of resources, and the downstream logistics and transportation, as well as the end of the market in a whole. NO.6 Zhang Hongwei Wealth: 34.5 billion Company: Dongfang Global Ranking: 607 Zhang Hongwei is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Oriental Group. The Group's United Energy Group Limited is mainly engaged in upstream oil and gas exploration and production development and operation, focusing on investment and mergers and acquisitions in the oil and gas sector. NO.7 Tang Jinkui and Zhu Yuqin Wealth: 25.5 billion Company: Sheng Hong Global Ranking: 874 Tang Jinkui is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dongfang Group. > Tang Jinkui, vice chairman of Sheng Hong Group, and his wife Zhu Yuqin have seen the petrochemical giant grow from a small village-run factory to the present day. NO.8 Yang Weidong Wealth: 23.5 billion Company: Satellite Petrochemicals Global Ranking: 952 The company has been in business since 1995, and is now the largest petrochemical company in the world. p> Yang Weidong founded Zhejiang Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd. in 1995 and is now chairman of the board. The company is a leading global producer of acrylic acid and one of the few large-scale producers of acrylic acid and esters, polymer emulsions and functional polymer materials in China with a full industrial chain. NO.8 Zheng Zheng, Liao Longxing, Lin Shuhong Wealth: $23.5 billion, $23.5 billion, $23.5 billion Company: Changchun Global Ranking: 952 Liao Mingkun, Lin Shuhong and Zheng Xinyi set up a joint venture, Changchun Artificial Resin Factory, as the beginning of the Changchun Group, which was taken over by Liao Longxing, son of Liao Mingkun, as chairman in 2013. The group already owns a number of companies including Changchun Artificial, Changchun Petroleum, Dalian Chemical, Taifeng Printed Circuits and Jilin Chemical. NO.9 Koh Boon Lung Wealth: 22 billion Company: Chi Mei Corporation Global Ranking: 1023 Koh Boon Lung is one of the world's largest corporations. In 1960, Hsu Wen-Lung founded Chi Mei Corp. In 2018, Chi Mei Corp. invested and founded as the main body of Chi Mei Chemical Co., Ltd. which is the second ABS production base in mainland China, and the company is located in the Gulei Harbor Economic Development Zone in Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, which is one of the seven major petrochemical bases in the country. NO.10 Li Guoqing, Li Yongqing, Xu Yuejuan Wealth: $13.5 billion, $13.5 billion, $13.5 billion Company: Rongsheng Holding Global Ranking: 1767 Li Guoqing, Li Yongqing, and Xu Yuejuan are all from Zhejiang Rongsheng Holding Group. Li Guoqing and Li Yongqing are cousins of Rongsheng Chairman Li Shuirong, and Xu Yuejuan is Li Shuirong's sister-in-law, and all three have a wealth of $13.5 billion. NO.10 Chen Shiliang Wealth: 13.5 billion Company: Tongkun Global Rank: 1767 Global Rank: 1767 Tongkun Group is a company that invests in a variety of industries. p> Tongkun Group is a large joint-stock listed enterprise investing in petroleum refining and focusing on PTA, polyester and polyester fiber manufacturing. The predecessor of the enterprise is Tongxiang County Chemical Fiber Factory, which was established in 1981, and Chen Shiliang served as the chairman of the board of directors of Tongkun Group, which has turned the small factory into an industry leader. NO.11 Shang Jiyong Wealth: 12 billion Enterprise: Wanda Holdings Global Ranking: 1944 The company is a leading manufacturer of chemical fibers in China. > Shang Jiyong is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wanda, which has grown into a large international conglomerate covering port logistics, petrochemicals, rubber tires, international trade and other industries. NO.11 Ruan Shui Long Wealth: 12 billion Company: Longsheng Global Ranking: 1944 Ruan Shui Long is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wanda. p> Ruan Shui Long, the founder of Zhejiang Longsheng, founded a pesticide factory when he was young, and then entered the dye auxiliary industry and developed the company into an industry leader. The group has laid out the chemical industry, steel auto parts, real estate and financial investment industries, the chemical industry is one of its core, the product involves textile chemicals, building materials chemicals, fine chemical intermediates, inorganic chemicals and other fields. NO.12 Sun Weijie Wealth: 10 billion Company: Jereh Petroleum Global Ranking: 2237 Sun Weijie is one of the world's largest oil companies. > Weijie Sun serves as chairman of Yantai Jereh Petroleum Service Group Co. Founded in 1999, the company's main business includes oilfield equipment manufacturing, oil and gas field engineering and technical services, oil and gas field development ground engineering, etc., has developed into China's leading private oil service. Jereh vigorously explore overseas markets, overseas business footprints in more than 70 countries and regions around the world. NO.12 Wang Wenyuan Wealth: 10 billion Company: Formosa Plastics Global Ranking: 2237 Wang Wenyuan, the current chairman of the Board of Directors of Formosa Plastics, is a member of the Board of Directors. p> Wang Wenyuan, the current president of Formosa Plastics Group, is the eldest son of Wang Yongzai (one of the founders of the group). Starting from the plastics industry, Formosa Plastics has industries spanning oil and energy, textiles and fibers, steel, plastics, mechatronics and engineering, education and healthcare. NO.12 Liu Minghui Wealth: 10 billion Company: China Gas Global Ranking: 2237 Liu Minghui, founder of China Gas. China Gas is one of the largest cross-regional integrated energy supply and service enterprises in China, and has built a full-industry development structure led by piped natural gas business and supported by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), automobile and marine gas, warm home, new energy, electricity distribution and charging stations, as well as gas equipment, kitchen appliance manufacturing and online e-commerce. NO.13 Shi Junfeng, Zhu Xianglan Wealth: 9 billion Company: Longbian Technology Global Ranking: 2532 The company is a leading supplier of gas appliances to China. Mr. Shi Junfeng is the Chairman of Longpan Technology, which is one of the top energy-saving and environmentally friendly fine chemicals groups in China. Longpan Industrial Lubricants has been cooperating with Shengli Oilfield for many years, and has been providing hydraulic oil, closed gear oil, and extreme pressure composite lithium grease for various projects in Shengli Oilfield for a long time. NO.13 Wang Wenchao Wealth: 9 billion Company: Formosa Plastics Global Ranking: 2532 Wang Wenchao, General Manager of Formosa Plastics, second son of group founder Wang Yong-jae. NO.14 Li Xiangping Wealth: 8.5 billion Company: Dongming Petrochemicals Global Ranking: 2,677 Li Xiangping is the second son of the founder of Formosa Plastics. Li Xiangping, Chairman of the Board and President of Dongming Petrochemical, has led the company's employees to develop a small enterprise on the verge of closure into a mega high-end chemical enterprise group. NO.14 Wang Mingxiang Wealth: 8.5 billion Company: Donghua Energy Global Ranking: 2,677 Donghua Energy is a leading global energy company. Donghua Energy focuses on the import and deep processing of alkane resources. Relying on the high-quality alkane resources of associated gas from oil fields in the Middle East and shale gas in North America, Donghua Energy vigorously develops strategic emerging industries with the development of high-end composite new materials of polypropylene and hydrogen energy as its direction. NO.15 Qiu Daqiang Wealth: 7.5 billion Company: Fudi Petroleum Global Ranking: 2,843 Qiu Daqiang is one of China's most famous oil companies. Yau Tat Keung is a well-known company in Hong Kong, China and the founder of Fortis Petroleum. Richland Petroleum Holdings Limited is an independent energy company specializing in the investment and operation of oil and gas supply and related infrastructure projects in Mainland China, with its business management headquartered in Hong Kong. NO.16 Ma Guolin Wealth: 7 billion Company: Satellite Petrochemicals Global Ranking: 3031 Ma Guolin, Vice Chairman of Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical Co. NO.16 QIU Jianlin, QIU Xiangjuan, QIU Yibo Wealth: $7 billion, $7 billion, $7 billion Company: Hengyi Global Ranking: 3031 Qiu Jianlin is the de facto controller of Hengyi Group, with sister Qiu Xiangjuan and son Qiu Yibo. Formerly known as Xiaoshan Knitting Factory, Heng Yi Group has developed into a large-scale enterprise engaged in the production of petrochemicals and chemical fiber raw materials. NO.17 Wang Kunxiao Wealth: 6.3 billion Company: Jereh Petroleum Global Ranking: 3207 The first time he was in charge of the company, he was in charge of the company. Kunxiao Wang is the vice chairman of Yantai Jereh Petroleum Service Group Co. NO.17 Ni Xincai Wealth: $6.3 billion Company: Rongsheng Holdings Global Ranking: 3207 In the 2022 Hurun list, Li ShuiRong, Li Guoqing, Li Yongqing, Xu Yuejuan, and Li ShuiRong's brother-in-law Ni Xincai are all from Zhejiang Rongsheng Holding Group.